Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, an outdoor sportsman or simply looking for ways to stay dry on rainy days, equipping yourself with the right accessories can make all the difference. Here's a selection of our favorite rain accessories to face the elements in style, without the headache.
1. The right hood: Of course, we recommend Fudoon hoods. On cold, rainy days, go for the Fudoon hood: water-repellent, it will protect you from rain and drafts, and you’ll feel like you’re in a cocoon. On warmer, rainy days, opt for the Fudini rain hood from Fudoon this hood will save your hairstyle and your look!
2) Rubber boots: Rubber boots are no longer reserved for rainy, slushy days in the countryside. With modern designs and bright colors, they can be a real fashion accessory. British brands such as Hunter (of which Kate Moss is a fan) and Joules or Scandinavian brands such as Ilse Jacobsen offer a multitude of styles, from classic to funky, for all tastes and occasions.
3. A wind-resistant umbrella: there's nothing worse than having your umbrella turned over at the first gust of wind. Choose umbrellas with sturdy structures, such as fiberglass or aluminum frames. Brands such as Blunt Umbrellas or Senz offer umbrellas specially designed to withstand strong winds, while offering optimum protection against rain.
4. A stylish raincoat: Say goodbye to unflattering plastic ponchos and opt instead for stylish, functional raincoats. Choose styles with waterproof seams and breathable fabrics to stay dry without feeling stuffy.
5. A water-repellent hat:Protect your head and hair from the rain with a waterproof hat. Choose a water-repellent style to avoid overheating. Opt for a classic style like a bucket hat, or choose a cloche hat for a retro-chic touch. You can also treat yourself to afelt or wool hat—perfect for fall—while leather caps add a rebellious touch to your look.
6. A water-repellent backpack:Don’t let the rain ruin your day by soaking your belongings. Invest in a waterproof backpack: brands like Fjällräven, Patagonia, and Osprey offer waterproof and durable backpacks, perfect for outdoor adventures or daily commutes in the rain.
With the right accessories, facing the elements can become a more pleasant and even stylish experience. What are your tips for staying dry in style, whatever the weather?